ZIP Code 16538: Erie, Pennsylvania
ZIP code 16538 is assigned to Erie, Pennsylvania, and lies within Erie County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.1827 and longitude -80.0649 (42°10'57.7"N 80°03'53.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 16538
Erie, PA has 30 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 16538, they include 16501, 16502, 16503, 16504, 16505, 16506, 16507, 16508 and 21 more.
Across Erie County there are 50 ZIP codes listed, and Pennsylvania has 2,250 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 16413 (Elgin, PA), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 16538 |
|---|---|
| City | Erie |
| County | Erie County |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Latitude | 42.1827 |
| Longitude | -80.0649 |
| DMS | 42°10'57.7"N 80°03'53.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 16413 (Elgin, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 16538
Map centered on 42.1827, -80.0649. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Erie, PA
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ZIP Codes Near 16538
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 16538, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 16538, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Elgin, PA (same reference point) and Albion, PA (same reference point). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Elgin, PA – same reference point
- Albion, PA – same reference point
Schools Near Erie, PA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 16538 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Erie and Erie County.
Searching nearby communities such as Elgin and Albion can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 16538.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Erie, PA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 16538.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Erie, PA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 16538 may also use facilities in nearby Elgin and Albion.
Shopping and Dining in Erie
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 16538 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Erie, Pennsylvania can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 16538.
To research local history, try searching for Erie County records and archives along with the name Erie.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 16538, Elgin shares the same reference point and Albion shares the same reference point. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Erie show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 16538
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Driving Through Downtown Erie, Pennsylvania - [4K Tour]” by Infinite Destinations, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 16538 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.